Andrea Gunning
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Podcast Appearances
That the only person that's worthy of saying I had this crime of rape done to me is this pristine victim that was plucked off the street and this happened.
Saskia's story kind of defies that archetype.
But it still doesn't change what happened to her.
And so it allowed us to really examine that myth in a really big way, not just through the criminal trial, but really the divorce trial.
So for that reason, I feel like that's why I really wanted to make this season.
Tanner, you knew nothing going into the season about the story and the creative.
You're literally getting scripts from Caitlin and learning as you go.
Can you tell me what it was like working on this season?
What moment most surprised you?
And what do you feel like was the most impactful?
There is an entitlement there that exists in our society.
Whether or not he knew what the laws were in Maryland, he already felt entitled to her body in a way, however he wanted it.
And then there are laws that exist in the state in which he lives with his wife that embolden and validate that entitlement.
Those two things, I think, have been interconnected and working for each other since the creation of this country.
We often talk about amends.
What does amends really look like?
Once you've understood that you've done something wrong and you've deeply hurt somebody, you're operating from a place of harm reduction.
What can I do to repair, do less harm, and own up to my mistakes?
And when you look at how things played out in the divorce, someone who understands that they've done something wrong, understands the impact of their behavior and actions towards another person would say, you know what?